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How to Synergize Volibear with Galio on the Same TeamVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear with Galio

How to Win With Volibear and Galio Paired TogetherVolibear is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Volibear and Galio

based on 1,804 Volibear with Galio pairs
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
1.79
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Volibear has gone into battle with Galio in 1804 recently played, competitive games. By amassing so much great data from the hosts of League, we have complete confidence that we can produce high quality, accurate builds to help Volibear synergize with Galio. It is relatively rare for Volibear to play alongside Galio as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in about 2.2% of games with Volibear.

Volibear Galio Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear has done a poor job of teaming up with Galio. Normally, he wins a dismal 47.6% of rounds the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Volibear when fighting on the same team as Galio by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Volibear vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowFiendish Codex

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRiftmakerJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Sundered SkySpirit VisageTitanic HydraKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Volibear to level upq
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Second ability for Volibear to level upw
>
Last skill for Volibear to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Volibear's passive ability p
Volibear's q ability q
Volibear's w ability w
Volibear's e ability e
Volibear's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Galio

Advice to Understand How Galio Will Play

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Volibear Galio Synergy Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Galio Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.5
6.3
< Deaths >
6.6
5.7
< Assists >
5.6
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
129
< Minions Killed >
130
0.56
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.52
10,854
< Physical Damage >
10,829
8,082
< Magic Damage >
8,228
637
< True Damage >
673
19,573
< Damage Dealt >
19,732
32,448
< Damage Taken >
33,093
11,566
< Gold Earned >
11,573
2.59
< Towers >
2.5
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
8,598
< Total Healing >
8,449
14,059
< Experience >
14,216
17
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
8
542
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Play with Galio as Volibear in LoL

The Volibear Galio synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Galio, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Volibear sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Galio. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Galio helps Volibear perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Volibear plays on the same team as Galio, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This change could signal that Galio does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played together with Galio on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Galio.

Moreover, when Volibear plays with Galio on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Galio does a decent job of protecting Volibear during teamfights.

Synergies between Volibear and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Volibear
Galio

Is Volibear better when played alongside Galio?

There is no perfect ally for Volibear that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Galio is a very typical ally for Volibear. By locking into the same team as Volibear, he drops their win rate by -0.4% to 47.6%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Volibear and Galio that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Galio has a greater difficulty than Volibear. That means Volibear players should be cautious when lining up Galio allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Fighting together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

In contrast, by pairing Volibear and Galio together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates enough attack damage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Galio ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear Galio Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Volibear and Galio, we analyzed 1,804 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Volibear with Galio comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Volibear to work well with Galio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to have in your Volibear and Galio synergy build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Volibear used at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Galio than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Volibear had an average win rate of 47.6% when playing alongside Galio with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.

If you need to get Volibear with Galio synergy tips and builds for a a distinct division rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using every game played with these champs.